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Gardens Manager

Royal Botanical Gardens

Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) is the largest botanical garden in Canada and one of the largest in the world. With over 2,700 acres of cultivated gardens and nature preserves it is also one of the biggest urban nature sanctuaries and marshland restoration sites in North America. With its extraordinary land holdings, breathtaking landscapes, biodiversity, collections, facilities, educational and conservation programs, RBG is a top-rated regional tourist attraction and a global leader in its sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for gardens operations and will direct, engage, coach and ensure proper training of the gardening team:

Organizes, monitors, manages and executes horticultural plans and maintenance strategies for all garden areas including living collections, displays, seasonal exhibits, propagation and botanical research projects.

Establishes and maintains horticultural best practices for living collections and gardens and ensures that those standards are met.